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Electricity rates in Minnetonka, Minnesota

Minnetonka, MN ranks 2nd of 31 Minnesota cities for people working from home (25.8% of workers). Minnetonka, Minnesota has 53,256 residents in 23,348 households; 15.9% heat with electricity.

Minnetonka on the map

Hennepin County with Minnetonka markedHennepinMinnetonka

Hennepin County, with Minnetonka marked

Who lives in Minnetonka: income, cars, homes

Of 28,578 workers in Minnetonka, MN, 7,364 work from home, 18,936 drive alone, 251 ride transit and 385 walk. In Minnetonka, MN, 2,594 of 6,340 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,698 households moved in since 2018 and 6,084 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Minnetonka, MN, 2,305 of 23,348 households earn under $35,000, 4,460 $35,000-$75,000, 7,314 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,269 $150,000 or more. 2,533 residents of Minnetonka, MN live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.8. In Minnetonka, MN, 982 households own no vehicle and 14,185 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Minnetonka, MN homes: 14,357 have 3+ bedrooms, 4,047 none or one, median 6.5 rooms.

Household income in Minnetonka, MN

% of households by income, Minnetonka, MN

  • Under $35,0009.9
  • $35,000 to $75,00019.1
  • $75,000 to $150,00031.3
  • $150,000 or more39.7
Minnetonka, MN households against Minnesota cities with 30,000+ residents
Minnetonka, MNValueRank in Minnesota (1 = highest)
Minnetonka, MN, households under $35,0009.9%24 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, households $150,000 or more39.7%8 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, residents below poverty4.8%23 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, median age42.82 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, homes with 3+ bedrooms58.4%18 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, households without a vehicle4.2%21 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, households with 2+ vehicles60.8%16 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, workers at home25.8%2 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, cost-burdened renters40.9%28 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, moved in since 201833.0%15 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, moved in before 200026.1%4 of 31

Who supplies Minnetonka

Hennepin County lists 6 utilities for Minnetonka, MN (53,256 residents): homes pay 13.66 to 16.98 cents per kWh, about $97 to $121 a month at 712 kWh, 1.0% to 1.2% of the $120,496 Minnetonka median income. Hennepin County page.

Facts about Minnetonka

Residents of Minnetonka, MN, ACS 2023
53,25618 of 31 Minnesota cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Minnetonka, MN
$120,49610 of 31 of those cities
Households in Minnetonka, MN
23,3482.28 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Minnetonka, MN
72.5%16,917 owners and 6,431 renter households
Housing units in Minnetonka, MN
24,5951,247 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Minnetonka, MN
15.9%3,719 of 23,348 homes
Land area of Minnetonka, MN
26.9 sq mi1,978.9 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Minnetonka, MN
1.0% to 1.2%at 712 kWh a month over the $120,496 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Minnetonka, MN
195NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 366.2 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Minnetonka, MN
198012,081 of 24,595 homes (49.1%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Minnetonka, MN
$456,200$1,758 gross rent a month, 4.62% of value a year

Electricity price since 2015 around Minnetonka

Northern States Power Co - Minnesota charged Minnetonka homes 12.60 ¢/kWh in 2015. Minnetonka: 16.98 ¢ in 2024, 35% up. Minnetonka: against 27% up for the Minnesota average.

Minnetonka: a 712 kWh month at that price. Minnetonka: $90 in 2015, $121 in 2024. Minnetonka: $1,451 a year, 1.2% of the $120,496 median income.

Minnetonka: 10 yearly prices
YearNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota, MinnetonkaMinnetonka: Gap to Minnesota averageMinnetonka: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Minnetonka12.60+0.48-0.05
2016, Minnetonka13.18+0.51+0.63
2017, Minnetonka13.79+0.75+0.90
2018, Minnetonka14.15+1.01+1.28
2019, Minnetonka13.62+0.58+0.61
2020, Minnetonka13.74+0.57+0.59
2021, Minnetonka13.92+0.42+0.26
2022, Minnetonka15.60+1.35+0.56
2023, Minnetonka16.31+1.58+0.31
2024, Minnetonka16.98+1.53+0.50

Minnetonka, MN: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Minnetonka, MN price.

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Housing and heating in Minnetonka

Minnetonka, MN: 12,081 of 24,595 homes were built before 1980 and 3,506 in 2000 or later. Minnetonka, MN has 13,340 detached houses, 8,129 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 0 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Minnetonka, MN

% of homes by decade built, Minnetonka, MN

  1. 2pre-40
  2. 240s
  3. 1750s
  4. 1260s
  5. 1570s
  6. 2380s
  7. 1390s
  8. 600s
  9. 710s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Minnetonka, MN

% of homes by main fuel, Minnetonka

  • Utility gas81.0
  • Electricity15.9
  • Other fuel1.3
Minnetonka, MN housing against its county and state cities
Minnetonka, MNValueCountyGapRank (1 = highest)
Minnetonka, MN, median year built19801973+7 years19 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, built before 198049.1%60.3%-11.1 points14 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, built 2000 or later14.3%17.6%-3.4 points23 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, detached houses54.2%52.2%+2.0 points18 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, apartments in 5+ unit buildings33.1%33.2%-0.2 points8 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, mobile homes0.0%0.4%-0.4 points30 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, renter households27.5%37.0%-9.5 points18 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, median home value$456,200$376,500+$79,7004 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, median gross rent a month$1,758$1,439+$3195 of 31
Minnetonka, MN, people per household2.272.32-0.0526 of 31

Outage risk around Minnetonka

Minnetonka, MN, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 190 wind and 5 tornado, 366.2 per 100,000 residents of 53,256. Top gust near Minnetonka, MN: 67 knots, 77 mph. Damage near Minnetonka, MN: $2.5M.

Reports within 15 miles of Minnetonka, MN

wind and tornado reports, Minnetonka, MN

  1. 14'15
  2. 24'16
  3. 20'17
  4. 13'18
  5. 9'19
  6. 9'20
  7. 18'21
  8. 28'22
  9. 8'23
  10. 36'24
  11. 16'25
Storm reports near Minnetonka, MN
Minnetonka, MNWindTornadoTotal
Minnetonka, MN, 201514014
Minnetonka, MN, 201624024
Minnetonka, MN, 201719120
Minnetonka, MN, 201813013
Minnetonka, MN, 2019909
Minnetonka, MN, 2020819
Minnetonka, MN, 202116218
Minnetonka, MN, 202228028
Minnetonka, MN, 2023808
Minnetonka, MN, 202436036
Minnetonka, MN, 202515116

Cost of living with electricity in Minnetonka

Minnetonka, MN: 23,348 households at $902 a year per home for electricity (Hennepin County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $21.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,766 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Minnetonka, MN
Group in Minnetonka, MNHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Minnetonka, MN median income
Minnetonka, MN, all households23,348$902$21.1 million0.75%
Minnetonka, MN, homeowners16,917$1,122$19.0 million0.93%
Minnetonka, MN, renters6,431$528$3.4 million0.44%

Climate and electric heating around Minnetonka

Minnetonka is in Hennepin County, MN. Minnetonka: degree days are county values.

Minnetonka: 7,861 heating degree days a year. Minnetonka: 662 cooling degree days a year.

Minnetonka: degree days, electric heat
MinnetonkaCounty value
Minnetonka, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal7,861
Minnetonka, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean7,565
Minnetonka, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal662
Minnetonka, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean759
Minnetonka, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-202319.8%

Minnetonka: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.

Analyst note on Minnetonka

Minnetonka, MN counts 53,256 residents in 23,348 households, on 26.9 square miles. Household income in Minnetonka, MN is $120,496; 16,917 of its 23,348 households own. 3,719 of the 23,348 occupied homes in Minnetonka, MN heat with electricity.

Minnetonka, MN has 24,595 housing units, 1,247 of them vacant or seasonal. Minnetonka, MN ranks 2nd of 31 Minnesota cities for the oldest residents (median age 42.8). Minnetonka, MN ranks 4th of 31 Minnesota cities for the highest median home value ($456,200).

Minnetonka, MN ranks 4th of 31 Minnesota cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (40.9%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Minnetonka

Compare Minnetonka with nearby cities

Nearest Minnesota cities with 30,000+ residents to Minnetonka, MN
City near Minnetonka, MNDistance from MinnetonkaResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Minnetonka, MN (this page)0 mi53,256$120,4961980$456,20019525.8%
St. Louis Park, MN4.6 mi east49,541 (-3,715)$100,250 (-$20,246)1965 (-15 yr)$371,600 (-$84,600)224 (+29)25.2% (-0.5 pts)
Edina, MN5.5 mi southeast53,125 (-131)$129,225 (+$8,729)1971 (-9 yr)$624,000 (+$167,800)230 (+35)25.4% (-0.3 pts)
Eden Prairie, MN5.7 mi south63,249 (+9,993)$127,732 (+$7,236)1988 (+8 yr)$463,300 (+$7,100)195 (+0)27.5% (+1.7 pts)
Plymouth, MN6.2 mi north79,526 (+26,270)$133,865 (+$13,369)1987 (+7 yr)$474,700 (+$18,500)168 (-27)25.7% (-0.1 pts)
Richfield, MN9.4 mi southeast36,725 (-16,531)$84,055 (-$36,441)1959 (-21 yr)$320,400 (-$135,800)232 (+37)15.7% (-10.0 pts)

ZIP codes in Minnetonka

ZIP area touching Minnetonka, MNShare of the ZIP's land inside MinnetonkaShare of Minnetonka's land in the ZIP
55345 (Minnetonka, MN)100.0%42.2%
55305 (Minnetonka, MN)92.0%31.8%
55343 (Minnetonka, MN)49.0%14.0%
55391 (Minnetonka, MN)19.3%11.9%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

Minnesota: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Minnetonka

Minnetonka: what is the electricity rate?

Minnetonka, MN has no price of its own; its 53,256 residents are served by one of 6 utilities, and a 712 kWh month costs $97 to $121.

Minnetonka: how does it rank among Minnesota cities?

Minnetonka, MN: rank 18 of 31 by its 53,256 residents, rank 10 of 31 by $120,496 median income.

Minnetonka: how many homes heat with electricity?

Minnetonka, MN: 3,719 of 23,348 occupied homes, 15.9%; Hennepin County 19.8%.

Minnetonka: how much income goes to electricity?

At 712 kWh a month, 1.0% to 1.2% of the $120,496 median income in Minnetonka, MN.

Minnetonka: damaging storms reported nearby?

195 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Minnetonka, MN, 2015 to 2025, 366.2 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Minnetonka?

Minnetonka, MN: median home built 1980; 12,081 of 24,595 homes (49.1%) predate 1980, 13,340 are detached and 8,129 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many people in Minnetonka, MN work from home?

7,364 of 28,578 workers.

How many Minnetonka, MN renters struggle with rent?

2,594 of 6,340 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many households in Minnetonka, MN earn under $35,000?

2,305 of 23,348, against 9,269 at $150,000 or more.

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Minnetonka, MN ranks 2nd of 31 Minnesota cities for people working from home (25.8% of workers).